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Volunteering with IELC Mexico February 11 1
teaching at 'Help English school' in Tehuacan June 21, 2012 1
TEFL in Mexico June 14, 2012 16
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Is Mexico Safe? October 21, 2011 1
Mexico City June 30, 2011 3
Working in Puerto Escondido, Mexico November 11, 2010 1
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Tell Us About Your TEFL Experience!

Are you teaching English abroad? About to teach abroad? We would LOVE to hear about your TEFL experience so far! If you could fill in a VERY short survey for us we will reward you with respect, virtual hugs and 10 TEFL points! https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CWQ7NJK i-to-i  
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A Year in TEFL: 2012 Part Two

July July saw the launch of our very exciting and very useful, TEFL Jobs Board. It’s a completely free service with LOADS of teaching jobs all over the world. Fancy a job? Check out the jobs board here August Not long ago Loren was struggling a bit and not really enjoying life in West Yorkshire. So she had a good hard look at her life, booked herself onto our China Internship and enjoyed it so...
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A Year in TEFL: 2012 Part One

With the New Year almost upon us (and the office party leaving us all feeling in the mood for a lazy afternoon) we thought today was a good time to do a quick review of the last year on our own TEFL Community – TEFL Chalkboard Hopefully the stories below will get you inspired enough to make 2013 the year that you get out there and get your big TEFL adventure started. And if you’re...
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Where Are YOU Spending Christmas?

Hi TEFLers! There's only 7 sleeps until Christmas! The decorations are up, the christmas CD has been on repeat since November and the dust has been brushed off your favourite reindeer jumper.  We want to know where and how you're spending Christmas this year? For example, are you having a BBQ on the beach in Thailand or are you having a 'traditional' dinner with your expat friends in China etc. OR if you're already home...
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No More Spam! Hurrah!

Hi all!That's right, we've done it! New anti-spam measures are now in place on Chalkboard! Hurrah!As it was launched today, we are still in the testing period so please let us know if you see any suspicious spammer-esque behaviour! We now have captcha codes on sign-up to Chalkboard and have limited the amount of posts a user can make in a specific period of time. It shouldn't affect your experience :)Thank you for your patience...
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University Graduates Teaching Abroad

http://www.onlinetefl.com Hear from a just small group of i-to-i TEFL/TESOL graduates about how and why they decided to do a TEFL/TESOL course and teach over...

Added June 02, 2010 by i-to-i

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What is TEFL?

We went into Leeds city centre and asked people one question... "What is TEFL?" Get answers to this and more TEFL questions here: http://www.onlinetefl.com/discover-tefl/

Added April 22, 2010 by i-to-i

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Help us raise £10,000 for Sport Relief!

Were going to raise £10,000 for Sport Relief by riding from Beijing to Xian and on to Shanghai. Thats a bum-achingly, scary 2478km! Please help us reach our target by donating here: http://www.mysportrelief.com/personalPage.aspx?registrationID=183408

Added February 22, 2010 by i-to-i

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6 Things Your TEFL Course Provider Should Be

If you’re thinking about getting TEFL certified, there are a bewildering number of TEFL course providers out there, all trying to get their hands on your hard-earned cash. To help you make sure your TEFL certificate is worth the paper it’s printed on, here’s what your course provider should be:

Category TEFL Advice
Date 14 Jun 2010

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Improve Your CV and See the World

Teaching English as a Foreign Language after graduation can improve your job prospects and give you loads of transferable skills that are in demand in the domestic jobs market. So, even if you’re not thinking of teaching as a long-term career, spending time teaching abroad can be really beneficial to your future career.

Category TEFL Advice
Date 18 May 2010

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Am I Cut out for the World of TEFL?

So you’re dreaming of a fresh new life abroad as a TEFL teacher – one filled with exciting new experiences, new friends and weekends sipping cold beers on the beach. But stop! Before you get too ahead of yourself, let’s check that you’re cut out for the world of TEFL. Here’s what you’ll need to be:

Category TEFL
Date 14 May 2010

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7 Reasons to Teach Abroad Before You Die

Forget finding true love, climbing Everest and/or saving the world – here’s why teaching English abroad should be number one on your bucket list!

Category TEFL
Date 07 May 2010

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5 Reasons to Quit Your Job and Teach Abroad

It happens to the best of us, the dreaded ‘getting-stuck-in-a-rut-itis’. Symptoms: being trapped in a job you don’t like; longing for something more interesting; imagining the day you can hand in your notice; and most importantly – being powerless to do anything about it! Often, when you’re stuck in a rut, you just need a little nudge in the right direction. So, here’s why you should jack it all in and jet off on a TEFL adventure

Category TEFL
Date 30 Apr 2010

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3 Ways to Learn the Local Language While TEFLing

While speaking the local language while you’re teaching English abroad isn’t a must-have, getting at least a basic understanding of it can really enrich your experience of living and working in another country – it’ll be easier to make new friends, get around, not to mention avoid getting ripped off! Here are 3 ways to make learning that local language easy:

Category TEFL Advice
Date 27 Apr 2010

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Mexico has survived colonialism, dictatorships, revolutions and recessions to emerge as one of the fastest growing economies in the world. As a result, it has a huge demand for qualified English teachers, who enjoy this country’s incredible energy, culture and natural scenery.

Are you considering teaching English in Mexico, or maybe you’re out there already? Either way here’s the place to tell everyone all about it!

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“Mexico” was created by i-to-i on November 26, 2009

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